Alerahalli - Pochampalli, Krishnagiri
Alerahalli is a village situated in the Pochampalli taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pochampalli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Kullampatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alerahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alerahalli is 644127. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.1 hectares and falls under the 635203 pincode. Nagojanahalli is the nearest town.
Alerahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alerahalli
As per Census 2011, Alerahalli village has a total population of 1,113 people, consisting of 574 males and 539 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 542 literate and 571 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alerahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,113 | 574 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 322 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 252 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Alerahalli
Alerahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathinayakkampatti | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Pichugoundanhalli | North | 2.06 km |
| Kadappasandampatti | West | 2.06 km |
| Pedappanpatti | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Nagampatti | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Gendigampatti | South | 4.09 km |
| Kannandahalli | North | 4.09 km |
| Vadamalampatti | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Sevvampatti | North-East | 5.26 km |
| Thimminaikampatti | South-West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alerahalli
Alerahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kunnathur, while the nearest airport is Salem Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Alerahalli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alerahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alerahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alerahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alerahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Alerahalli
Where is Alerahalli located?
Alerahalli village is located in Pochampalli Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alerahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Alerahalli is Kullampatti.
What is the pincode of Alerahalli?
The pincode of Alerahalli is 635203.
What is the population of Alerahalli?
Alerahalli has a total population of 1,113, including 574 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Alerahalli?
There are 286 households in Alerahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Alerahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alerahalli is 48.70%. Male literacy is 56.10% and female literacy is 40.82%.